New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 308 - MANAGED CARE PROGRAM
Part 8 - MEMBER EDUCATION
Section 8.308.8.13 - MEMBER HEALTH EDUCATION
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
The MCO shall provide health education to its members. Health education is intended to advise or inform the MCO members about issues related to healthy lifestyles, situations that affect or influence health status, behaviors that affect or influence health status or methods of medical treatment.
A. The MCO shall develop a member health education plan that uses classes, individual or group sessions, videotapes, written materials, media campaigns and modern technologies (e.g. mobile applications and tools).
B. The MCO shall distribute a quarterly newsletter that is intended to educate members about the managed care system, the proper utilization of services, and to encourage utilization of preventative care services.